4 Portan Clonee Co. Meath (D15 XR71) , Site Formerly Known as Merrycourt Kilbride Road Gunnocks Clonee Co. Meath (No Eircode) , Áras Mhuire Gunnocks Clonee Co. Meath (D15 K853) D15XR71
- 22 Jan 2024Received
- 8 Mar 2024Conditional
- 16 Apr 2024Final grant
- 15 Apr 2029Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 8 Mar 2024
- Council
- Meath County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 2.18 ha
What’s proposed
Runways Information Services Limited, intend to apply for Planning Permission for demolition works at three separate disused residential properties and associated former agricultural outbuildings located in the townlands of Portan and Gunnocks, Clonee, Co. Meath, and Retention of the 3-no. existing disused outbuildings at the rear of 4 Portan and change of use to ancillary storage facilities for grounds maintenance materials and apparatus associated with the applicants adjacent Data Centre Campus. The proposed works will consist of the demolition of disused residential properties and associated former agricultural outbuildings under the ownership of the applicant at the following addresses: 4 Portan, Clonee, Co. Meath (D15 XR71), Site Formerly known as Merrycourt, Gunnocks, Clonee, Co. Meath (No Eircode), Áras Mhuire, Gunnocks, Clonee, Co. Meath (D15 K853). The proposed works to the Site Formerly known as Merrycourt and Áras Mhuire (both Gunnocks, Clonee, Co. Meath) will consist of demolition of the disused residential dwelling and associated agricultural outbuildings (including the removal of internal boundary treatments, all services/utilities and septic tanks where necessary), with lands returned to their natural state, including a mix of grass and wildflower planting. The proposals also include new 1.5m high wooden gates at both existing vehicular entrances to the site formerly known as Merrycourt and a new 1.5m high wooden gate and 1.2m high wooden post and rail fence at the existing entrance and frontage to Áras Mhuire, accessing onto the L5028 Kilbride Road. The proposed works to 4 Portan, Clonee, Co. Meath will consist of demolition of the disused residential dwelling and associated detached garage building (including all services/utilities and septic tanks associated with the former residential dwelling where necessary). The proposed development will also consist of retention and change of use of the remaining three outbuildings to ancillary storage facilities for grounds maintenance materials and apparatus associated with the applicants adjacent Data Centre Campus. The land on which demolition will take place will be returned to its natural state, including a mix of grass and wildflower planting. The existing entrance will be retained for inspection and maintenance. The total approximate area of the 3 No. Sites – c. 28,500m2. Total approximate area to be demolished – c. 2,600 m2 , 4 Portan, Clonee, Co. Meath – c. 300 m2 , ……
2460041 is a planning application to Meath County Council for runways Information Services Limited, intend to apply for Planning Permission for, received on 22 Jan 2024; permission was granted with conditions on 8 Mar 2024.
Planning details
- Reference
- 2460041
- Local authority
- Meath County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 22 Jan 2024
- Observations close
- 26 Feb 2024 (closed 931 days ago)
- Decision due
- 17 Mar 2024 · decided 8 Mar 2024
- Decision
- Conditional on 8 Mar 2024
- Proposed development
- Runways Information Services Limited, intend to apply for Planning Permission for demolition works at three separate disused residential properties and associated former agricultural outbuildings located in the townlands of Portan and Gunnocks, Clonee, Co. Meath, and Retention of the 3-no. existing disused outbuildings at the rear of 4 Portan and change of use to ancillary storage facilities for grounds maintenance materials and apparatus associated with the applicants adjacent Data Centre Campus. The proposed works will consist of the demolition of disused residential properties and associated former agricultural outbuildings under the ownership of the applicant at the following addresses: 4 Portan, Clonee, Co. Meath (D15 XR71), Site Formerly known as Merrycourt, Gunnocks, Clonee, Co. Meath (No Eircode), Áras Mhuire, Gunnocks, Clonee, Co. Meath (D15 K853). The proposed works to the Site Formerly known as Merrycourt and Áras Mhuire (both Gunnocks, Clonee, Co. Meath) will consist of demolition of the disused residential dwelling and associated agricultural outbuildings (including the removal of internal boundary treatments, all services/utilities and septic tanks where necessary), with lands returned to their natural state, including a mix of grass and wildflower planting. The proposals also include new 1.5m high wooden gates at both existing vehicular entrances to the site formerly known as Merrycourt and a new 1.5m high wooden gate and 1.2m high wooden post and rail fence at the existing entrance and frontage to Áras Mhuire, accessing onto the L5028 Kilbride Road. The proposed works to 4 Portan, Clonee, Co. Meath will consist of demolition of the disused residential dwelling and associated detached garage building (including all services/utilities and septic tanks associated with the former residential dwelling where necessary). The proposed development will also consist of retention and change of use of the remaining three outbuildings to ancillary storage facilities for grounds maintenance materials and apparatus associated with the applicants adjacent Data Centre Campus. The land on which demolition will take place will be returned to its natural state, including a mix of grass and wildflower planting. The existing entrance will be retained for inspection and maintenance. The total approximate area of the 3 No. Sites – c. 28,500m2. Total approximate area to be demolished – c. 2,600 m2 , 4 Portan, Clonee, Co. Meath – c. 300 m2 , ……As published by the register.
- Site area
- 2.18 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- EPA-licensed facility · 1
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 6
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 140544). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460041/0.
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